M/S Blue Shadow Nile Cruise
Blue Shadow Nile Cruise Overview
Start these 4-days trip to Aswan and Luxor with Blue Shadow Nile Cruise to discover the ancient Egyptian history and visit the best attractions there such as The High Dam, Temple of Philae, The Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Horus in Edfu, the Valley of Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memon, the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Unfinished Propylon, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut, and the temple of Amon.
Tour Details
Itinerary
Day 1- Arrival and Aswan City Tour
Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at Aswan airport or Train Station, holding a sign of Cleopatra Day tours. Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to start your tour.
At the first stop, you will visit The High Dam, after that, you will enjoy sailing on the Nile by a motorboat to reach Philae Temple, which was erected during the Graeco-Roman period and was dedicated to goddess Isis.
At the next stop, you will be escorted to visit The Unfinished Obelisk, which was made out of red granite and was dedicated to the god Amun Ra.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to Blue Shadow Nile Cruise.
Overnight in Aswan on Cruise.
N.B: If your arrival time to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival at the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don’t want our guest waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.
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Then you will back to your ship and enjoy your lunch on the sun deck, watching the unique landscape of the great river Nile.
After lunch, your tour guide will take you to visit the outstanding Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to the cruise to enjoy and relax on board your ship. Dinner will be served on board.
In the evening the cruise has a Galabya party.
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Day 3 - Luxor West Bank
After breakfast, your tour guide will take you to West Bank to see the amazing Valley of Kings which contain many ancient royal tombs from different periods.
Then you visit the Temple of Queen HatshepsutColossi of Memnon.
Consisting of two massive monumental statues that represent King Amenhotep III, looking towards the Nile river.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to the cruise to enjoy and relax on board your ship. Dinner will be served on board.
Overnight on the Cruise.
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Day 4 - Luxor East Bank and Departure
Check out after breakfast (at 08:00 AM), and your tour guide will take you to the Luxor Temple to view its courtyard and the statues of the Pharaoh Ramses.
Then you will follow on to Karnak, which is an arrangement of different temples from various dynasties. This complex is the second largest ancient site in the world.
Then to see the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Unfinished Propylon, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut, the temple of Amon decorated with lotus and papyrus architecture and the amazing Sacred Lake.
Once the tour has completed you will be transferred to Luxor Airport in time for your departure. (where our services will be ended).
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Nile Cruise Schedule: Every Wednesday from Aswan
Price Includes:
All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary is private tours.
Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation on board 5-star Nile cruise on full board basis
Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
English-speaking tour guide
All service charges & taxes
Price Excludes:
Any extras not mentioned in our itinerary
Any Tips given throughout the tour
Facilities:
LCD Television sets and satellite channels
Tea and coffee making facilities
In house movie program and music system
Safe box in each cabin
Minibar
Individually controlled air-conditioning
Telephones with international direct dial
Internet connection
All bathrooms with bathtub and hairdryer
Large panoramic windows
Automatic fire alarm
Automatic wakeup calls
Laundry and dry cleaning
Laundry service & housekeeping
Gift shop
Hairdresser
Restaurant
Gym, fitness room and sauna with aromatherapy and massage
Swimming pool and bar
Library
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Price
May – September (Price Per Person)
Single Cabin $ 705
Double Cabin $ 570
Triple Cabin $ 535
October – April (Price Per Person)
The price will increase by 20% during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.